The Comparative Analysis :

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) vs. SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

€ 24,800
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20) Leon 1.6 TDI
€ 19,000
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18) Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Leon 1.6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop.
Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
71.5
77.8
56.9
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
71.3
77.8
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
103.8
168.6
Blueprint SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)
102.4
167.2
168.6 in
Length
167.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
2890 lb
Curb Weight
2630 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
9 %
SEAT Leon SC 1.2 TSI (16 - 18)

General

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5F
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
113 hp
108 hp
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Performance

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Leon 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

 REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Leon 1.6 TDI
25.58 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Leon 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
48 mpg
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
634 mi
Leon 1.6 TDI
739 mi
634 mi
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.9 kWh
Leon 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Leon 1.6 TDI
Leon SC 1.2 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft